DROP POLICY
DROP POLICY — remove a row level security policy from a table
Synopsis
DROP POLICY [ IF EXISTS ]nameONtable_name[ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]
Description
DROP POLICY removes the specified policy from the table. Note that if the last policy is removed for a table and the table still has row level security enabled via ALTER TABLE, then the default-deny policy will be used. ALTER TABLE ... DISABLE ROW LEVEL SECURITY can be used to disable row level security for a table, whether policies for the table exist or not.
Parameters
IF EXISTSDo not throw an error if the policy does not exist. A notice is issued in this case.
nameThe name of the policy to drop.
table_nameThe name (optionally schema-qualified) of the table that the policy is on.
CASCADERESTRICTThese key words do not have any effect, since there are no dependencies on policies.
Examples
To drop the policy called p1 on the table named my_table:
DROP POLICY p1 ON my_table;
Compatibility
DROP POLICY is a Postgres Pro extension.